Joan Mitchell (1925-1992)
American
UNTITLED, about 1961
Oil on canvas
Gift of Mr. Max Pincus in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Elton F. MacDonald
1964.25
Gallery 201
Joan Mitchell
UNTITLED
Often citing landscape as an influence, artist Joan Mitchell made paintings that challenged traditional notions of figure and ground. The fact that the artist left this piece “untitled” invites viewers to approach the painting through their own experiences